How many syllables in "backness"?

"backness" has 2 sílabas (bac - kness).

How to divide "backness"?

"backness" divides into 2 parts: bac · kness.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

Say each syllable slowly (bac... kness) and listen on SayItVid.

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2 Sílabas

"backness": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:bac·kness

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BAC-kness(bac · kness)● ○

Stress in "backness" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbæk.nɪs⁄

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How many syllables in "backness"?: "backness" has 2 sílabas (bac - kness).
How to divide "backness"?: "backness" divides into 2 parts: bac · kness.
Where is the stress in "backness"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "backness"?: Say each syllable slowly (bac... kness) and listen on SayItVid.